Masotho Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Masotho Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 12 | 1:4,514,809 | 137,638 |
Masotho (17) may also be a first name.
Masotho Demographics
Average Masotho Salary in
South Africa
R 87,744
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Masotho Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masotho Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Masotho is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Masotho? popularity and diffusion
Masotho is the 5,587,209th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Masotho are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Masotho is also the 2,694,839th most commonly used first name world-wide It is held by 17 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 4,514,809. In South Africa Masotho is most prevalent in: Mpumalanga, where 67 percent live, Limpopo, where 17 percent live and Free State, where 8 percent live.
Masotho Last Name Statistics demography
Masotho earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 63.08% less than the national average, earning R 87,744 per year.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Masotho
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